samtrader
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RE: Why Is Getting a Mortgage So Hard When You're Self-Employed?

It’s wild how much paperwork they want, right? I’m in the same boat—been running my own thing for a few years, and every time I try to do something “n...

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RE: Home equity loans and taxes—did you know this?

Banks definitely could be clearer, but honestly, I wouldn't rely solely on them for tax advice anyway. A few years back, my brother got an equity loan...

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RE: Tapping home equity vs. traditional estate planning—what makes more sense?

Haha, I feel this. We almost fell into the same trap with a bathroom remodel—heated floors sounded amazing until we realized we'd probably use them li...

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RE: Ever thought about using escrow accounts? Here's a scenario...

I get what you're saying about escrow, but honestly, sometimes it feels like just another way for someone to dip into your wallet. I mean, I totally u...

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RE: Buying Land Without Building Right Away—Did You Know This?

Honestly, I think it's a bit of both. My cousin spent months researching zoning, soil quality, even local wildlife migration patterns before buying a ...

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RE: Found a dream home thanks to rural loan perks

I hear you on the hybrid/electric suggestion, but honestly, the upfront costs still make me pause. A buddy of mine jumped on the hybrid train last yea...

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RE: Is economic growth or low mortgage interest more important right now?

Interesting question, and honestly, I've been wrestling with this myself lately. A few years back, when I was first looking into buying a place, mortg...

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